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Farage accused of inciting Southport violence by former counter-terror chief

Farage accused of inciting Southport violence by former counter-terror chief



Neil Basu said Farage was ‘creating conspiracy theories’ by questioning whether truth was being ‘withheld’A former counter-terrorism police chief has accused Nigel Farage of helping incite violence that broke out in Southport after the killing of three children in a knife attack this week.Farage drew criticism from across the political spectrum for remarks he made in a video on Tuesday in which he questioned “whether the truth is being withheld from us” after the attack on Monday. Continue reading…



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Author : Ben Quinn, Vikram Dodd and Rowena Mason

Publish date : 2024-07-31 16:13:54

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